# European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (‘EU Aid Volunteers initiative')

European Parliament procedure 2012/0245(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 7th term, committee BUDG / DEVE / EMPL). Stage: Procedure completed. 73 committee amendments tabled by 10 Members between 2013-01-16 and 2013-02-27.

## What the amendments focus on

Proposal establishing the European Voluntary Humanitarian Aid Corps (EU Aid Volunteers initiative). Amendments address solidarity and the Union as the world's largest humanitarian aid donor, certification of sending and hosting organisations, training and deployment of volunteers, cooperation with women in third countries, subsidiarity, avoiding duplication, a possible EU Trust Fund, and the financial reference amount for 2014-2020; several delete provisions.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU | Cyprus | S&D | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97050.md |
| Lucas HARTONG | Netherlands | NI | 16 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103132.md |
| Philippe BOULLAND | France | PPE | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/105624.md |
| Malika BENARAB-ATTOU | France | Verts/ALE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96732.md |
| Bill NEWTON DUNN | United Kingdom | RE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1394.md |
| Corina CREȚU | Romania | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33997.md |
| Jan KOZŁOWSKI | Poland | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/101954.md |
| Jacek WŁOSOWICZ | Poland | EFD | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96802.md |
| Louis MICHEL | Belgium | ALDE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96670.md |
| Anthea McINTYRE | United Kingdom | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/111011.md |

## Official source documents

- PE504.041: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-504.041+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE504.380: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-504.380+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE506.081: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-506.081+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-0245-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-0245-COD.json

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